Glass network mosaic fragment

Roman

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Rim fragment.
Translucent blue, opaque white, and colorless.
Applied coil rim with vertical, rounded lip; almost vertical side.
Rim in blue with white spiral thread; body decorated with six colorless canes, slanting from top right to bottom left, decorated with a single spirally twisted white thread.
Pinprick bubbles; exterior polished, with pitting of surface bubbles; dulling and faint creamy iridescence weathering on interior; jagged, weathered edges.

Glass network mosaic fragment, Glass, Roman

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